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Prodi, who taught Economics 2364, a course on Italian economic development, in 1974 under the Lauro de Bosis lectureship, captured the election as his center-left party took control of Italy??s two parliamentary houses—the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate...
Though the Interior Ministry has approved vote totals, Italy??s highest court must still confirm the results, and Berlusconi has already called for a recount of the Chamber of Deputies votes...
...Under Italy??s new electoral system, which was instated last year, Prodi’s coalition, the Union, will hold at least 340 of the 630 seats in the Chamber of Deputies even though the party won by a 49.8 to 49.7 percent margin...
Alberto F. Alesina, who is chair of Harvard’s economics department and Ropes professor of political economy, said Italy??s new electoral system makes it more difficult for a party that wins by a small majority to govern because the system is less “winner-take-all” and more “proportional...
...would never dare—the Italian way. The year I was born, the Italian recovery from the ashes of World War II reached its climax. And, no, I am not referring to my actual birth. In 1987, with bells and whistles, the Ministry of Economy announced the sorpasso: Italy??s GDP had overtaken Britain’s.Since then, however, it has all been downhill. Italian financial scandals, such as the implosion of the dairy colossus Parmalat have made Enron and WorldCom look like sound companies. Whilst American CEOs appear with aplomb in front of a myriad...